Posted: 28 Sep 2010 03:35 PM PDT

Officials unveiled details of a $3 billion, two-part development plan for the capital's historic quarter Tuesday that aims to ease traffic jams, attract more tourists and create thousands of jobs as Puerto Rico enters its fourth year of recession.

Posted: 28 Sep 2010 09:45 AM PDT

PORTLAND -- Gary Krohn thought his dreams had been answered when he got three checks from three different companies for which he had applied for jobs on-line. But after his bank contacted him to tell him the paychecks were all bogus he felt like he'd been kicked while he was down. Unemployed for 18 months Krohn said he was desperate and willing to take any work he can find.He did find part time ...

Job seekers look to answer company's call

Posted: 28 Sep 2010 06:00 AM PDT

Last month, Nick O'Neill applied for a part-time job with Alorica Inc., but couldn't work his schedule around the company that operates a call center in Lafayette.

Debenhams: Stores to take on 9,000 Christmas staff

Posted: 28 Sep 2010 02:21 AM PDT

Store giant Debenhams is to create 9,000 temporary jobs for the festive season as it gears up for the busiest time of year for retailers, the firm announced today.